After Detroit Lions lifer Tracy Scroggins died at 56, his family was quick to blame his NFL playing career for the "untimely" nature of his death. Scroggins' family suspects chronic traumatic ...
When 125 million Americans watch the Super Bowl on Sunday, the NFL and NFL Players Association (NFLPA) don’t want them thinking about the brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy. When fans see ...
Former Detroit Lions defender Tracy Scroggins has died at the age of 56. His family stated that he battled the effects of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Scroggins played 10 seasons for the ...
It isn’t yet possible to diagnose chronic traumatic encephalopathy—more widely known as CTE—in the living. Yet for many people, especially athletes, the fear is real. In fact, 1 in 3 former NFL ...